History of the Liverpool v Chelsea fixture
Chelsea face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 49 out of 75 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Anfield was less than a year ago, in May 2012, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sun 11 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 1 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 08 May | Liverpool | 4 - 1 | Chelsea | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 05 May | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 29 Nov | Chelsea | 0 - 2 | Liverpool | League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 20 Nov | Chelsea | 1 - 2 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 06 Feb | Chelsea | 0 - 1 | Liverpool | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 07 Nov | Liverpool | 2 - 0 | Chelsea | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. In this time, Reds have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 4.
In complete contrast to Liverpool, Chelsea are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Blues's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Liverpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 49 points from their 32 games so far.
Chelsea's total of 61 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 13 |
| Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Blues, but one which we believe will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Liverpool | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Chelsea | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here